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ones' complement noun

  • (computing) The number obtained by subtracting a given n-digit binary number from 2^n - 1 (which yields the same result as the logical complement).
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  • (computing) The convention by which bit patterns with high bit 0 represent positive numbers from 0 to 2^{n-1} - 1 directly, while bit patterns with high bit 1 represent negative numbers from 0 to -(2^{n-1} - 1), n being the word size of the machine, and the numeric complement of a number is its ones' complement.
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